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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 08, 1945
Page
1
A discussion on returning service members facing civilian life. It questions unions admission of ex servicemen without apprenticeships and warns of wasted training and money. It cites the Sixth Division and calls for a clear policy balancing service sacrifice with skilled employment opportunities.
These the artiste will render a most nuadic glueramine of pood manic Sogrther with an interesting commen tary by Mtr. Blue. Piani at Further Recitals will be given in July and Adjwst by other well known artists. Tickets now available at Laurel Library and local outlets.
Owners of motor vehicles are advised that it will be necessary to renew their licenses for the New Year. The Road Board dispatches traffic licenses and related documents for renewal. notice from the Secretary confirms renewal requirements and issuance of new licenses.
An evening at Boyup Brook Hall hosted by Rev. Tuwood and Rev. Souner drew a lively crowd, with a Sunday service at St Savion Church and a CWA gathering. Bridgetown Golf Club reported increased participation in the 8rd Competition, with players like WB Jones and G. Randell leading the standings as the course prepares for tomorrow’s match.
The Troop held a weekend event at the Scout Hall with Derryman J Heastey Parmer Pathfinder Alt Bing and Handyman Scouts receiving badges. Attendees thanked Ed Mae Shin and others for gifts and praised the turnout and fine ball at the Trop meeting.
Fragmented report outlines plans for a visit to Dridgeewen in Perth and a statewide effort to aid matron women and children, with a list of donors and fund totals totaling £170 and various collections including dinners and sales. Uncertain names and dates due to garbled OCR.
The Australian Chamber of Commerce held a Victoria meeting where Marcus Clark urged rapid wartime to peacetime economic reorganization. He warned that without decisive action disorganization and inflation threaten national recovery and urged efficient industry, wartime production, and international trade alignment to prevent a fragile cart of economic turmoil.
The Girl Guides described a gardening day with planting the front fence area and digging the garden. They faced a blocked gate and a lack of supplies, noting no pole arrival and limited gifts or tools.
A hurried visit to Bridgetown ends with local residents returning to Uridgetown and Mounts. Months of service and several residents discharged mark the ongoing social updates as the community looks to forthcoming adult education events and cultural recitals at the library and theatre venues.
An unclear note references RAAF No. 7 fighter meet training and Cald Gel described as a pilot linked to a rank evaluation. Details about the empire air and the first evaluator are fragmentary and inconclusive.
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